🪦 Taphophilia is an attraction to cemeteries, tombstones, epitaphs, and funeral rituals.

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In December 1777, Morocco officially became the first nation to recognize the United States as a country, Morocco also holds the record for maintaining the longest unbroken treaty with the US.

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The Chinese use, on average, 45 billion sticks a year. For this, about 20 million twenty-year-old trees are cut down annually.


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The smallest mammal in the world is the pygmy bamboo lemur, which weighs only about 30 grams.

These amazing creatures inhabit Madagascar and are part of the island's unique ecosystem.

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The reason perfume is applied to necks and wrists, with behind the knees being the most ideal location, is because these are pulse points that will warm the perfume and release fragrance continuously.

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Both male and female mosquitoes feed on nectar, plant juices and sugary fluids. The female mosquitoes that feed on human blood are attracted to persons with an abundance of skin bacteria.

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Hyperthymesia is an extremely rare cognitive disorder in which a person remembers their entire life down to the smallest detail.

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Seahorses choose their mate for life. And when they move, they hold on to each other's tails.

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🍊 The smallest citrus fruit is the kumquat.

It is about the same size as an olive.

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Albatrosses can sleep during flight. While one part of the brain sleeps, the other part remains active and helps the bird not to fall and crash into an obstacle.

Dolphins have the same ability to swim in their sleep.

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Scientists claim that adult crows are smarter than a four-year-old child and much smarter than the vast majority of animals.

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Drowning people cannot wave for help. Nature instinctively forces them to extend their arms laterally and press down on the water’s surface. Pressing down on the surface of the water permits drowning people to leverage their bodies so they can lift their mouths out of the water to breathe.

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Women of the Dani tribe in Papua used to cut off a finger when a close relative died.

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